In the Sundarbans, an ecological treasure straddling India and Bangladesh that is now on the front lines of climate change, local women are leading an effort to mitigate the dangers of rising waters.
Tag: India
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These Birds Form a Trio, but Probably Not a Throuple
Some pairs of cranes in India, known for their monogamous devotion, seem to bring in a third bird to act like a kind of avian au pair.
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In India, Parents of Children with Rare Disease Plea for Help Online
India makes many of the world’s drugs, but treatments for rare diseases like spinal muscular atrophy are imported and prohibitively costly. In desperation, parents are raising funds on social media.
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Six Nuns Came to India to Start a Hospital. They Ended Up Changing a Country.
It is hard to overstate the boldness of what the sisters at Nazareth Hospital accomplished.